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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.49, 673.76 and 206.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.49, 673.76 and 206.18 is: 309.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.49 : 673.76 = 206.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.49/673.76 = 206.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.49x = 673.76 × 206.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.49x = 138,915.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,915.84/449.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.05

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